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Ingredients
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/2 tsp lemon extract
  • 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 baked 9-inch pie shell
  • 1-1/2 quarts lemon ice cream
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1-1/2 cups strawberry ice cream topping

Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 275 degrees.
  2. For meringue, beat egg whites, lemon extract, cream of tartar and salt in large mixing bowl until soft peaks form.
  3. Tip: Chill beaters in freezer before beating egg whites for extra height.
  4. Gradually add sugar, beating at high speed, until stiff peaks form.
  5. Spread meringue in pie shell, building up the sides.
  6. Bake untily lightly browned and crisp, about 60-70 minutes.
  7. Cool on wire rack.
  8. At serving time, scoop lemon ice cream into pie shell, sprinkle with berries, and serve with strawberry sauce on the side.

Notes



Sky High Lemon Ice Cream Pie courtesy of Culinary Confessions
Can't find lemon ice cream? Make some! Here's how...

Blend together 1-1/2 quarts slightly softened vanilla ice cream, 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice, 1 tbsp lemon rind, and 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg.  Cover with aluminum foil and freeze overnight.


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